Journal

For years, Solid Floor and McLean Quinlan have collaborated on residential projects across the UK, united by shared values of craftsmanship, authenticity, and respect for natural materials.

This vibrant family home in Hampstead was a full-scale refurbishment with a bold vision by Mia Karlsson Interior Design. With the entire property undergoing a complete reconfiguration, every detail was considered.

For over twenty years, we’ve been selling smoked oak flooring at Solid Floor. The depth, richness, and warmth of tone that smoking imparts to natural oak is unparalleled. Explore the process and what to consider when buying a smoked or fumed floor.

Natural wood flooring with exceptional stability and material honesty. Mafi’s symmetrical 3-layer construction ensures balanced, low-movement planks—finished with breathable, air-dried oil for lasting performance in demanding spaces.

Dark, heavy floors once dulled this grand West Hampstead home, but a striking transformation has brought warmth and light back. At its heart, newly laid Versailles oak panels now anchor the space.

After last year’s successful exhibition, when we invited local artisans to make novel objects of our remnant timbers, we were approached by Camberwell College of Arts for a similar collaboration with the students of their MA Designer Maker course.

The owners of an impressive Victorian dwelling in Clapham gravitated towards rich dark oak parquet for their family home. A choice that seamlessly blends with their eclectic interior style, bridging eras with timeless elegance.

We are known for our high-quality timber floors and matching staircase components. However, have you ever thought about using our timber in other creative ways? This article will explore countless ways our timber can transform an interior scheme.

A recent project in Highgate from Charles Tashima Architects showcases our textured Magma Pacaya oak flooring and how architects frequently capitalise on Solid Floor’s bespoke stair components to design one-of-a-kind staircases.

If your design concept demands a different look for flooring, we have added some out-of-the-ordinary - and often overlooked - timber species to our collection. These floors are perfect for minimal contemporary interiors.